Unmasking anthrax for immune destruction

Friday, April 30, 2010 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature

Anthrax-causing bacteria can be engineered to shed their invisibility cloaks, making it easier for the immune system to eradicate it, according to a new study published in Microbiology. The work could lead to new measures to treat anthrax infection in the event of a biological warfare attack.

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